Zhan Xiaodong: next year's first homegrown electric vehicle battery or adding to 50%| EV | life _ news

Xining, China, June 12 (reporter Wu Wenda) today, at the 2014 first tour de Qinghai Lake (International) electric vehicle challenge is ending all 427 km of the race. Event Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of the company Zhan Xiaodong said in an interview with reporter in China, although this is not the true meaning of rally, but several projects are derived from the traditional car race, reaching the standard of professional event.

Zhan Xiaodong introduction, the total of 4 brand 5 cars around the Lake challenge and the evaluation, and has 10 brands of vehicles taking part in a parade. Tournament 9 measurement programs meet the standards of professional event, where multiple projects comes from the tradition of auto racing, test equipment is also very high-end carefully, ensuring the rigour of events. "There are some brands of vehicles in development stage, is not mass production market, so was not involved in the evaluation. "He said.

A survey has shown, 250-500 km endurance is consumer demand for electric cars mainstream, in this regard, Zhan Xiaodong said the domestic electric car can reach the range of 350 km, generally between 150-200 km can be achieved. "By this time next year, domestic electric vehicle increases the range of 50%. "He said.

Zhan Xiaodong said that compared with foreign countries, Chinese-made electric cars cannot do extensive use of carbon fiber for the time being, or ultralight materials, electric vehicles will save more power and using these materials. "Domestic of models many comes from gasoline car, to security of considered, to has must of car heavy, if is carbon fiber words, price will is high, so all manufacturers also will for balanced considered--to province electric, and to security, also to save money, so everyone are in efforts, including lithium battery of production enterprise, future of battery will increasingly small, power will increasingly big. ”

He said electric like fuel or hybrid vehicles now so mature, so the Organizing Committee would like to pass this game promotes the development of new energy industries, all the major manufacturers have an opportunity to let the public and the media to know.

"Qinghai is rich in lithium resources, the core thing is electric vehicles. Manufacturers and the tournament organizing Committee also actively apply for a quota of electric vehicles in pilot cities. That in future in Qinghai province, Xining, especially, subsidies for consumers to buy electric cars can get a more favorable. "He said.

(Edit: SN080)
11:24 June 14, 2014 China NET